glad eye
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Arsenal may try to muscle in on the Rémy action and are also being linked with a move for Toulouse enforcer Moussa Sissoko, who is also being given the glad eye by Newcastle.
From The Guardian • Dec. 17, 2012
But the villainous psychiatrist maneuvers Kris into a sanity trial, during which Attorney John Payne, a glad eye on Miss O'Hara, manages by elaborate legal flummery to have him declared competent.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Deep in the hero's bosom sank Their love, whose signs his glad eye drank.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)
Pretty, prettiest thing yawning as you lie Watching with glad eye, busy life go by.
From The Adventures of Akbar by Shaw, Byam
He saw with a glad eye the "something" that is everywhere at all times, and in all places, for the poet's and the visionary's eye at least.
From Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets by Hartley, Marsden